Texas A&M University

Research to reduce effects of environmental hazards

School of Architecture

Scholars affiliated with the College of Architecture are working to develop a set of measures to reduce the health consequences of exposure to environmental hazards. The scholars, who are part of the Texas A&M Superfund Research Center, are working in an area near the Houston Ship Channel. Research Center-affiliated students from the Texas A&M Landscape Architecture & Urban Planning Department also developed an award-winning plan to increase “green” space and reduce flooding in a neighborhoo…